RIDGECREST EL

RIDGECREST EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the SPRING BRANCH ISD school district, located in HOUSTON, TX with about 760 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 52 teachers, RIDGECREST EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

RIDGECREST ELementary is a public school located in the Spring Branch Independent School District (SBISD) in Houston, Texas. Serving a diverse student population, the school focuses on fostering a supportive and inclusive academic environment. As part of the Spring Branch community, Ridgecrest emphasizes core curriculum excellence while integrating modern instructional strategies to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond.

The school is known for its commitment to community engagement and student development, often highlighting programs that encourage social-emotional learning alongside rigorous academics. By leveraging the resources of the SBISD network, Ridgecrest provides its students with access to a variety of extracurricular opportunities and academic support systems. The school’s faculty and staff prioritize building strong relationships with families, aiming to create a collaborative culture that champions student achievement and school pride.

For more information, contact RIDGECREST EL at (713) 251-6600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.